GRE Word List
EXEGESIS
exposition
The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |